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E986: StockX Co-founder Josh Luber is building a stock market for things, shares insights on the two cultural shifts that brought sneaker culture mainstream, attracting Mark Wahlberg, Eminem & Steve Aoki to invest along with Google Ventures & Marc Benioff & growing a unicorn out of a sneaker-data si

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The Evolution of Sneaker Culture and Market Dynamics

This chapter explores the rapid success of a billion-dollar sneaker company and its innovative online platform that parallels stock market practices. The discussion covers the ease of listing products, the importance of authenticity, and the potential for on-demand production in sneaker releases. Additionally, the speakers reminisce about iconic sneakers, their cultural significance, and the evolving landscape of consumer markets in the sneaker industry.

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